Église Saint-André

Prades, Haute-Loire, France

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Designation: Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection: classé MH
Extent of protection: Eglise : classement par arrêté du 4 mai 1910
Protection dates: 1910/05/04 : classé MH
Type: église
Main period of construction: 12e siècle, 13e siècle
Ownership: propriété de la commune
Commune: Prades
Département: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country: France
Coordinates: 45.02832, 3.59194
Mérimée reference: PA00092739

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Historique

Eglise romane construite en deux fois, l'appareil de taille du choeur n'ayant aucun rapport avec celui des nefs. La porte d'entrée est cantonnée de deux colonnettes à chapiteaux. Abside à cinq pans.

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History

Romanesque church built in two phases, the ashlar work of the choir having no relation to that of the naves. The entrance door is flanked by two small columns with capitals. Apse with five facets.

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